[ale] New user from Marietta

[Geoffrey]

Bruce Griffis wrote:
> I just found your site and started poking around a little bit. Looks
> like a lot of great information! I'm new to Linux, installed Mandrake
> 9.1 and have been getting a little more familiar with it over the
> last few weeks.

Welcome.  Hope to see you at one of our three meetings. :)

> 
> Decided to concentrate on setting up open source games for my 7 year
> old son to try out. He made the switch from WinME to Mandrake 9.1
> extremely quickly! Have tried to mess with Wine (installed from RPM,
> then built from CVS to keep current). Am now weighing pros and cons
> of simply booting to Windows to run Win apps, and booting to Linux to
> run Linux apps.

Check out winex for gaming, although my daughter's box is a dual boot 
for games as well. :(

> 
> Other than that (and NVidia drivers) - having fun learning new
> things. Bruce
> 

-- 
Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net

The latest, most widespread virus?  Microsoft end user agreement.
Think about it...

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